Guild Mortgage - Brian Crist
Loan Officer | NMLS# 217767
I’ve helped homebuyers and real estate investors navigate the mortgage world for more than 32 years. People want clear answers, honest advice, and a loan officer who communicates. That's how I work. I simplify complex situations, including ... Show More
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We were very impressed with Brian's service! He was a great communicator. The loan closed in under 25 days which was amazing!
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October 20th, 2025 01:15 PM
I'm pleased to hear that you were impressed with the service, Nancy. Effective communication is something I strive for, and I'm glad the loan process was swift for you. If there's anything more I can do for you in the future, please don't hesitate...
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Brian is the best!!! Everything was handled quickly and professionally.
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October 17th, 2025 02:40 PM
It's great to hear that you felt everything was handled promptly and with professionalism, Kelsey. Providing efficient service is important to me, and I'm glad it made a positive impact on your experience. Should you have any questions or need...
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Great guy, keeps you in the loop and if he doesn’t know the answer he’ll find it and get back to you fast.
Reply from Owner
November 30th, 2025 11:24 PM
Thank you Jex for your kind words!
Great guy, keeps you in the loop an if he doesn't know the answer he'll find it
Reply from Brian Crist
October 7th, 2025 01:29 AM
I appreciate your kind words, Jex. Keeping everyone informed and finding answers when needed are key priorities for me. If there's anything else you need or any questions you have, please don't hesitate to reach out. Thank you for your feedback!...
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My client loved working with Brian and that's really all I need to know! He facilitated a smooth closing by following up with me and helping me negotiate the terms the lender needed. It was a great transaction.
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September 6th, 2025 02:53 AM
Shelby, I'm glad to hear that your client had a positive experience and that the closing went smoothly. Keeping communication open and ensuring everything aligns with the lender is always a priority for me. If there's anything else you or your...
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Guild Mortgage - Brian Crist has received a review with 5 star rating from Brady J
Reply from Owner
November 30th, 2025 11:24 PM
Thank you Brady!
Brian and everyone were great. This was easily the most simple loan I've ever done.
Reply from Brian Crist
September 4th, 2025 11:29 PM
It's great to know that you found the loan process simple and straightforward, Brady. Making things clear and manageable is a priority for me, so I'm pleased to hear your feedback. If you ever have any questions or need assistance in the future,...
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We originally began working with one of the larger companies, but then found that they were misrepresenting certain items, made a mistake on our documents, and once we switched to working with Brian, then were inundated with phone calls, text...
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August 6th, 2025 07:59 PM
Thank you so much for sharing your experience. So glad you made the switch, and I appreciate you trusting me to guide you through such an important process. My goal is always to make sure people feel informed and confident—not pressured—and...
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When we decided to buy a home in Houston, we knew getting a mortgage would be a big step. I'd heard stories about complicated processes and confusing jargon, but my experience with Brian Crist at Guild Mortgage was completely different. From...
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Reply from Owner
August 6th, 2025 08:06 PM
I really appreciate your thoughtful words—and I’m glad we were able to turn a potentially overwhelming process into something enjoyable (with a few laughs along the way!). Buying a home in a new city is a big deal, and I’m grateful you let...
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When I decided to buy a home, we knew getting a mortgage would be a big step. I'd heard stories about complicated processes and confusing jargon, but my experience with Brian Crist at Guild Mortgage was completely different. From start to finish,...
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Reply from Brian Crist
July 29th, 2025 06:23 PM
Thank you so much for sharing your experience, Stephen. I'm glad to hear that the process felt manageable and exciting for you. It's important to me to simplify the journey and make it as clear as possible, so your feedback is truly appreciated....
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I’ve helped homebuyers and real estate investors navigate the mortgage world for more than 32 years. People want clear answers, honest advice, and a loan officer who communicates. That's how I work. I simplify complex situations, including construction loans, first-time buyers, self-employed borrowers, and rescue loans when another lender has said no. As a direct lender, Guild handles underwriting, processing, and closing in-house for speed and control. My approach is simple: I don’t sell I advise. I want you to feel confident, understood, and supported from start to finish.
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Mortgage Loan Officer
FHA Home Loan
VA Home Loan
Jumbo Home Loan
Down Payment Assistance
Home Renovation Loan
Mortgage Refinance
Construction Loan
Bridge Loans
Medical Professional Mortgages
Qualified Mortgage Pre-Approvals
Specialities
Self-Employed / Complex Income Borrowers
First-Time & Move-Up Buyers
Rescue Loans / Loans Declined Elsewhere
Fast Closings
Invesstment Properties (including Nightly Rentals)
Down Payment Assistance
Construction Lending
Physician / Medical Professional Loans
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Year Started
1960
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Mountain Standard Time (MST)
Licenses
- NMLS# 217767
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Top 3% Mortgage Or...
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Achievements
- 30+ Years in Mortgage Lending
- Real Estate Investment Financing Specialist
- Self-Employed & Complex Income Loan Expert
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Hobbies
- Porsche Enthusiast
- Jeep Restoration
- Real Estate Investing
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I am authorized to do business in the states of Arizona, California, Idaho, Missouri, Oregon, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington and Wyoming. AZ BK#0018883; AZ BKBR# 1050939; AZ LO Lic.# 1038145; Licensed by the Department of Financial Protection and Innovation under the California Residential Mortgage Lending Act; OR ML-176; (www.nmlsconsumeraccess.org/); NMLS ID: 217767; Guild Mortgage Company; Equal Housing Opportunity; Company NMLS ID 3274. www.nmlsconsumeraccess.org/.